[Coco] Black CoCo 3 - WAS--> Another *WOW* auction at Ebay

[Allen Huffman]

On Jan 5, 2009, at 3:12 PM, John Eric <jet.pack at ymail.com> wrote:


> was that the keyboard intended for the never released deluxe color  

> computer?


That seems to have been the understanding at the time.


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> From: Darren A <mechacoco at gmail.com>

> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>

> Sent: Monday, January 5, 2009 12:59:11 PM

> Subject: Re: [Coco] Black CoCo 3 - WAS--> Another *WOW* auction at  

> Ebay

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> On 1/5/09, theother_bob wrote:

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>> Well I do have a CoCo3 keyboard that was made with black instead of  

>> grey

>> plastic.

>> Keys are the usual white though, but it's still somewhat of a  

>> novelty.

>> I put it in my CC3 Portable, along with a black cartridge door to  

>> match.

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>> Bob

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> That CoCo 3 keyboard (with the black bezel) was sold in Radio Shack

> stores as a generic hobbyist part and was not advertised as CoCo

> compatible.  Many astute CoCo 1 and 2 users realized that it would

> work quite nicely as an upgrade for their machines.

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> Darren

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